Business, Trade & Industry, Transport

New $20m lake vessel to help ease regional transport bottlenecks

February 3

Transport options for business people involved in regional trade, were given a boost by the official […]

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Business, Companies, Investment, Markets, Trade & Industry

MTN Uganda is now second most valued company in East Africa

January 21

Unrelenting investor demand for telecoms stock has provided a MTN Uganda a tailwind that sent the […]

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Business, Infrastructure, Trade & Industry, Transport

Buckle-up speed demons: Kampala-Jinja Expressway to be the fastest road in East Africa

December 30

The proposed Kampala-Jinja Expressway KJE, whose construction is expected to start in the near future, will […]

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Business, Companies, Science and Technology, Technology & Telecoms, Trade & Industry, Transport, Travel & Tourism

 TAAG Angola selects Lufthansa Technik for 787 and A220 component support services

December 17

Angola’s national carrier TAAG, has signed with Lufthansa Technik, a 12-year Total Component Support (TCS) contract […]

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Business, Companies, Trade & Industry, Transport

October sees slowest growth in cargo demand for African airlines

December 4

African airlines in October registered a 1.6pc increase in demand for cargo relative to the comparable […]

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Business, Companies, Trade & Industry, Transport

E-Bus Express starts Jinja-Iganga commuter service

November 25

E-Bus Express, a subsidiary of Uganda’s automaker Kiira Motors Corporation KMC, is set to launch a […]

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Business, Trade & Industry

Former boda-boda rider wins USD500 in Bic Art Master Africa painting competition

November 24

Mesearch Kaweesi, a Bodaboda rider and mason, turned fine artist won himself USD500 in prize money, […]

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Energy, Finance, Financial Services, Investment, Land & Agriculture, Policy, Trade & Industry

Baku salutes Uganda’s progressive green financing policy environment

November 19

Uganda’s pioneering and visionary green financing initiatives have earned recognition for their potential impact on slowing […]

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Business, Companies, Trade & Industry, Transport, Travel & Tourism

Supply monopolies and poor logistics make African aviation-fuel prices the highest globally – IATA

October 22

African airlines continue to pay the highest prices for aviation fuel for any region in the […]

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Business, Companies, Trade & Industry, Transport, Travel & Tourism

Two is company, three is a crowd: Nairobi becomes hotbed for India-East Africa airline competition

October 17

Nairobi is fast emerging as a mini-hub in the Africa-Asia connector market, as several airlines launch […]

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